POV
Tenses
Reported Speech
Standard English/Informal English
Word Class
100

When a narrative primarily uses words like "He", "She", or "They, it is probably written in what narrative voice?

Third Person

100

When writing or speaking about the future, we use which tense?

Future

100

All dialogue must be contained between what punctuation?

quotation marks

100

"gonna" should be replaced by what when using Standard English? 

going to

100

This kind of word most often falls into two categories, common and proper.

noun

200

Third person limited would mean that the narrator can see what?

The narrator can see from the main character's point of view.

200

When talking about habits we usually do, we tend to use which tense?

present

200

When changing from direct speech to indirect speech, most present tense verbs are changed to what tense?

past tense

200

"ain't" should be replaced with what when using Standard English

(any of the below answers)

is not

am not

are not

200

"Old Road" is an example of what type of noun?

proper

300

Television commercials trying to sell you something are most likely to use what POV

Second Person

300

If talking about scientific facts which don't change over time or math problems, which tense should we use?

present

300

Indirect Speech is also known as.....

Reported Speech

300

"Don't count your chickens before they hatch"

The above saying is called a what

idiom

300

Which three words in the following sentence are adjectives?


The vicious dog tore the chicken carcass into four pieces.

vicious, chicken, four

400

If you were tor write an autobiography, you would need to write in which voice?

First Person

400

If we are talking about the homework we just completed, we would use what tense?

past

400

Change the following direct speech into Indirect speech.

"Do you love pizza more than pasta?" Billy asked Carlos

Billy asked Carlos if he loved pizza more than pasta.

400

If something is "a piece of cake", it means....

that something is easy

400

How an action is performed would best be described using a what?

adverb

500

What word means all knowing?

omniscient

500

When changing dialogue into reported speech, what happens to most of the verbs?

They are changed from present tense to past tense.

500

Change the following sentence from indirect speech into direct speech:


Sarah said that she did not want to got to Disneyland the next day.

"I don't want to go to Disneyland tomorrow," said Sarah.

(other variations are acceptable)

500

Contractions are forbidden in Standard English unless they are used in......

quotes and/ or dialogue

500

on, under, between, in front of, behind, beside, over


How do we term the above words?

prepositions